In 2011 the Competition Authority imposed Ski Taxi, Follo Taxisentral og Ski Follo Taxidrift infringement fees totaling MNOK 2,85 for breach of competition law by filing joint tender for patient transport to Oslo University Hospital.
Follo District Court concluded that the cooperation is not in breach of competition law. Follo District Court repeals the Competition Authority’s decision in its entirety and judge Authority to pay the companies’ costs.
Oslo Economics has assisted the taxi companies with economic analysis and have been expert witnesses at the trial.
Contact: Karl Rikard Løvhaug and Rolf Sverre Asp